Rui Silva
Defender - Right-Back
at UD Santarém
at UD Santarém
328 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.02
goals / match
CD Santa Clara
top club · 60 apps
Career highs
€400k
peak value · 2019
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 15/16
5 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-06-05 · 6 players total
198Appearances
3Goals
8Assists
25Yellow cards
1Red cards
29Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Rui Silva |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Rui Pedro Oliveira da Silva |
| Date of birth | 1996-06-05 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lourosa, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | UD Santarém |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — UD Santarém
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
Transfer: 1º Dezembro → União Santarém
25/26 · Transfer
Feb 2025
Transfer: Anadia → 1º Dezembro
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Alverca → Anadia
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Anadia FC, SU 1º Dezembro
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Torreense → Alverca
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Alverca
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — SC União Torreense
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — SC União Torreense
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Lus. Lourosa → Torreense
21/22 · Transfer
Feb 2021
Transfer: Varzim → Lus. Lourosa
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Varzim SC
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Académico Viseu → Varzim
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Leixões → Académico Viseu
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Leixões SC, Académico Viseu FC
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Braga B → Leixões
19/20 · Transfer
Jun 2019
Transfer: Santa Clara → Braga B
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: Braga B → Santa Clara
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — CD Santa Clara
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — SC Braga B
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
16/17 — CD Santa Clara
30 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Santa Clara → Braga B
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — CD Santa Clara
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: FC Porto U19 → Santa Clara
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Porto Youth League
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Porto Youth League
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: FC Porto U17 → FC Porto U19
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: FC Porto U15 → FC Porto U17
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: FC Porto Youth → FC Porto U15
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Lourosa For. → FC Porto Youth
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €400k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
UD Santarém
0.0%
Anadia FC
0.0%
SU 1º Dezembro
32.0%
FC Alverca
0.0%
SC União Torreense
9.1%
Varzim SC
0.0%
Leixões SC
0.0%
Académico Viseu FC
0.0%
CD Santa Clara
58.9%
SC Braga B
0.0%
FC Porto Youth League
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UD Santarém | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anadia FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SU 1º Dezembro | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 828 |
| FC Alverca | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SC União Torreense | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 236 |
| Varzim SC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leixões SC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Académico Viseu FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Santa Clara | 3 | 15/16 | 18/19 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 1,524 |
| SC Braga B | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Porto Youth League | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga 3 | UD Santarém | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga 3 | Anadia FC | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga 3 - Promotion | SU 1º Dezembro | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 828 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | Anadia FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 | FC Alverca | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga 3 - Promotion | FC Alverca | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | SC União Torreense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC União Torreense | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | SC União Torreense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 | SC União Torreense | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 - Finals | SC União Torreense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 - Promotion | SC União Torreense | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | SC União Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 236 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Varzim SC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Varzim SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Académico Viseu FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Leixões SC | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Académico Viseu FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | SC Braga B | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1,524 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | UEFA Youth League | FC Porto Youth League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | UEFA Youth League | FC Porto Youth League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Lourosa For. | FC Porto Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Porto Youth | FC Porto U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | FC Porto U15 | FC Porto U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | FC Porto U17 | FC Porto U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | FC Porto U19 | Santa Clara | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Santa Clara | Braga B | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-13 | Braga B | Santa Clara | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Santa Clara | Braga B | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Braga B | Leixões | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-23 | Leixões | Académico Viseu | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Académico Viseu | Varzim | Transfer | 325000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Varzim | Lus. Lourosa | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Lus. Lourosa | Torreense | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-10 | Torreense | Alverca | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-09 | Alverca | Anadia | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-04 | Anadia | 1º Dezembro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | 1º Dezembro | União Santarém | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€400k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23137 | #17 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16373 | #13 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16372 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16371 | #19 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Lucas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Reis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Pineda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vítor Bruno | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Lameira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Batatinha | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harramiz | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Berny Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carraça | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simão Rocha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Ronaldo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Osama Rashid | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cícero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga 3 - Promotion | SU 1º Dezembro | 1 | 11 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 23 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | SC União Torreense | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga 3 | Anadia FC | 2 | 15 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 23 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Santa Clara | Braga B | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-13 | Braga B | Santa Clara | Loan | — | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Rui Silva's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Famalicão | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Porto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0% |
| FC Arouca | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
| Moreirense FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25% |
| Sporting CP | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 33% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Gil Vicente | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| FC Vizela | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| SC Farense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Sporting Clube de Braga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Casa Pia AC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 29 | 828 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 23/24 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 16 | 236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 20/21 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 25 | 1,524 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 13/14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LigaPro
103 apps
1 G
4 A
Liga 3 - Promotion
23 apps
1 G
1 A
Taça de Portugal
18 apps
1 G
1 A
Liga 3
38 apps
0 G
2 A
Allianz Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Youth League
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Rui Silva?
Rui Silva is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a right-back for UD Santarém.
How old is Rui Silva?
Rui Silva is 29 years old. He was born on June 5, 1996 in Lourosa.
What position does Rui Silva play?
Rui Silva plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Rui Silva play for?
Rui Silva currently plays for UD Santarém.
How many career goals has Rui Silva scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rui Silva has scored 3 goals in 198 appearances.